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Second Edition
Edited By
Russ Rogers, Co-Founder, CEO, CTO and Principal Security Consultant, Security Horizon, Inc., Manitou Springs, CO, U.S.A.
Description
The Updated Version of the Bestselling Nessus Book.
This is the ONLY Book to Read if You Run Nessus Across the Enterprise
Ever since
its beginnings in early 1998, the Nessus Project has attracted security researchers from all walks of life. It continues this growth
today. It has been adopted as a de facto standard by the security industry, vendor, and practitioner alike, many of whom rely on Nessus
as the foundation to their security practices. Now, a team of leading developers have created the definitive book for the Nessus community.
* Perform a Vulnerability Assessment
Use Nessus to find programming errors that allow intruders to gain unauthorized access.
* Obtain
and Install Nessus
Install from source or binary, set up up clients and user accounts, and update your plug-ins.
* Modify the Preferences
Tab
Specify the options for Nmap and other complex, configurable components of Nessus.
* Understand Scanner Logic and Determine Actual
Risk
Plan your scanning strategy and learn what variables can be changed.
* Prioritize Vulnerabilities
Prioritize and manage critical
vulnerabilities, information leaks, and denial of service errors.
* Deal with False Positives
Learn the different types of false positives
and the differences between intrusive and nonintrusive tests.
* Get Under the Hood of Nessus
Understand the architecture and design
of Nessus and master the Nessus Attack Scripting Language (NASL).
* Scan the Entire Enterprise Network
Plan for enterprise deployment
by gauging network bandwith and topology issues.
Audience
Network Administrators and security specialists running Nessus or considering its use.
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 448 pages, publication date: MAY-2008
ISBN-13: 978-1-59749-208-9
ISBN-10: 1-59749-208-6
Imprint: SYNGRESS
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